Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:activity |
organized public lectures
advocated for increased defense spending lobbied for universal military training promoted English language instruction published propaganda materials supported Espionage Act of 1917 supported Sedition Act of 1918 |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1942
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1914
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| gptkbp:headquarters_location |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Security League
|
| gptkbp:notable_campaign |
gptkb:Americanization_campaign
gptkb:Anti-radicalism_campaign gptkb:Preparedness_Movement gptkb:Universal_Military_Training_campaign Opposition to socialist and anarchist movements Promotion of English-only policies Promotion of flag salutes in schools Promotion of loyalty oaths Promotion of national unity Support for League of Nations Support for Selective Service Act Support for censorship during wartime Support for conscription Support for immigration restrictions Support for national defense education |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Elihu_Root
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt gptkb:William_Howard_Taft gptkb:Henry_L._Stimson gptkb:Robert_Bacon gptkb:Clarence_H._Mackay gptkb:Leonard_Wood gptkb:Frederick_R._Coudert gptkb:S._Stanwood_Menken gptkb:Samuel_McCune_Lindsay gptkb:George_Haven_Putnam gptkb:John_Purroy_Mitchel |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
1918 Congressional elections scandal
|
| gptkbp:notablePublication |
gptkb:National_Service_magazine
pamphlets on patriotism |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
labor unions
pacifist organizations |
| gptkbp:purpose |
promote Americanization
promote military preparedness promote national security |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nicholas_Murray_Butler
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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